Security Architect

Accenture PLC; Khordha; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Security Architect to define and implement a comprehensive cloud security framework. The role focuses on documenting security controls and transitioning to cloud security-managed operations, with emphasis on risk management and compliance in cloud environments.

The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience with ServiceNow GRC, and a 15-year full-time education requirement, based at our Bengaluru office.

Qualifications

• Must have skills include proficiency in ServiceNow GRC and cloud security controls.
• Experience designing cloud security frameworks and documenting controls.
• Strong understanding of risk management and compliance in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform independently and act as a subject matter expert.
• Participate actively in team discussions and contribute solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security architecture with business needs and compliance.
• Monitor evolving security threats and propose enhancements to cloud security framework.
• Support development and maintenance of security policies and procedures for cloud environments.
• Guide junior team members and share knowledge to foster growth.

Skills

ServiceNow GRC

Education

15 years full time education

Job description

Job Description:

Project Role : Security Architect

Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.

Must have skills : ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

Good to have skills : NA

Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:

As a Security Architect, a typical day involves designing and establishing a comprehensive cloud security framework that aligns with organizational objectives and operational standards. This role requires careful planning and documentation of security controls to ensure seamless integration and transition into cloud security-managed services. The position demands continuous evaluation of the security architecture to support evolving business needs and maintain optimal performance within the cloud environment.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
• Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
• Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security architecture with business strategies and compliance requirements.
• Monitor and assess emerging security threats and recommend enhancements to the cloud security framework.
• Support the development and maintenance of security policies, standards, and procedures related to cloud environments.
• Assist junior team members by providing guidance and sharing knowledge to foster professional growth.

Professional & Technical Skills:

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
• Experience with cloud security frameworks and architecture design.
• Strong understanding of risk management and compliance processes within cloud environments.
• Ability to document and communicate complex security controls effectively.
• Familiarity with security operations and transition strategies for cloud-managed services.

Additional Information:

• The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
• This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
• A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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